Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0.4% for probability of dying in infancy, by sex in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 11.1% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2023.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 184th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11.1% | — |
| 1951 | 10.7% | -3.3% |
| 1952 | 10.3% | -3.4% |
| 1953 | 10.0% | -3.4% |
| 1954 | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 1955 | 9.3% | -3.4% |
| 1956 | 9.0% | -3.3% |
| 1957 | 8.7% | -3.3% |
| 1958 | 8.4% | -3.4% |
| 1959 | 8.1% | -3.6% |
| 1960 | 7.8% | -3.9% |
| 1961 | 7.4% | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 7.1% | -4.7% |
| 1963 | 6.7% | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 6.4% | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 6.0% | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 5.7% | -5.5% |
| 1967 | 5.4% | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 5.1% | -5.9% |
| 1969 | 4.7% | -6.1% |
| 1970 | 4.4% | -6.3% |
| 1971 | 4.2% | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 3.9% | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 3.6% | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 3.4% | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 3.2% | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 3.0% | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 2.8% | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 2.6% | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 2.4% | -6.5% |
| 1980 | 2.3% | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 2.1% | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 2.0% | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 1.9% | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 1.8% | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 1.6% | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 1.5% | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 1.5% | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 1.4% | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 1.3% | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 1.2% | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 1.1% | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 1.1% | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 1.0% | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 1.0% | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9% | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.9% | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.8% | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8% | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.7% | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.5% | 8.1% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.2% | 4.7% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.4% | 2.4% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
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- 182 United States Virgin Islands 0.4% compare
- 183 United Arab Emirates 0.4% compare
- 185 North Macedonia 0.4% compare
- 186 Slovakia 0.4% compare
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More reference data data for Turks and Caicos Islands
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- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 16.61 million constant 2024 US$ (2007)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.6% (2024)
- Foreign aid received 16.96 million constant 2024 US$ (2007)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 88.6% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.4% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2023.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 184th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying in infancy, by sex rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.